CIV E 690 - Advanced Foundation Engineering

★ 3 (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-1S-1)

Faculty of Engineering

Theories of lateral pressures. Limit equilibrium methods, elasticity methods, semi-empirical methods. Soil anchors. Design of retaining walls and strutted excavations. Bearing capacity of shallow and deep foundations. Allowable settlement of structures. Analysis of settlement of shallow and deep foundations. Behavior of pile groups. Design problems in foundation engineering.

No syllabi

Winter Term 2024

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LECTURE B1
(17429)
30
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (TR)
08:00 - 09:20
GSB 5-53
Primary Instructor: Lijun Deng

Labs

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LAB H1
(17430)
30
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12
TBD
Primary Instructor: Lijun Deng

Seminars

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
SEMINAR J1
(17431)
30
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12
TBD
Primary Instructor: Lijun Deng

Winter Term 2025

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LECTURE B1
(75917)
30
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (TR)
08:00 - 09:20
GSB 2-11

Labs

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LAB H01
(75918)
30
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
TBD

Seminars

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
SEMINAR J01
(75919)
30
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
TBD